The only thing that made me, or any of us, special was that no one in the whole of history would ever see the universe exactly the same way any other of us saw it.
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The only thing that made me, or any of us, special was that no one in the whole of history would ever see the universe exactly the same way any other of us saw it.
Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.
We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
Whatever life takes away from you, let it go.
Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice, like a beautiful swinging hammock strung between birth and infinity.
Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
When you're young, there's so much that you can't take in. It's pouring over you like a waterfall. When you're older, it's less intense, but you're able to reach out and drink it. I love being older.
The most important thing to remember is that you can wear all the greatest clothes and all the greatest shoes, but you’ve got to have a good spirit on the inside. That’s what’s really going to make you look like you’re ready to rock the world.
You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era - it should never leave you.
Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe.
Art is by nature optimistic. Art is optimistic because it is alive.
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.
Then let yourself love all that you take delight in_x000D_ _x000D_ Accept yourself whole, accept the heritage_x000D_ _x000D_ That shaped you and is passed on from age to age_x000D_ _x000D_ Down to your entity. Remain mysterious;_x000D_ _x000D_ Rather than be pure, accept yourself as numerous.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
Be patient with all that is uncertain in your heart...do not search for answers, which will not be given: you will not be able to live them, and its importat to live everything.
To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.
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